Google Authenticator
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Setup Guide for Google Authenticator
Android OS Phones
Step 1: Downloading and Installing
- Visit the Google Play Store.
- Search for Google Authenticator.
- Download and install the application.
Step 2: Launching Application
- Find the application in the app menu and launch the application.
Step 3: Setup your account
- Tap on Begin
- Tap"Scan Barcode" and then point your camera at the QR code (send to you in the email by the Magus Admin Team) on your computer screen.
- After the scanner scans the QR code the account will be added to your Google Authenticator App in your smart phone.
- Verify that the Google Authenticator Application is showing some random numbers like this screen.
Apple IOS Devices
Step 1: Downloading and Installing
- Visit the App Store.
- Search for Google Authenticator.
- Download and install the application.
Step 2: Launching Application
- Find the application in the app menu and launch the application.
Step 3: Setup your account
- Same as that on Android Devices (refer above).
Blackberry Devices
Step 1: Downloading and Installing
- Open the web browser on your BlackBerry.
- Visit m.google.com/authenticator.
- Download and install the application.
OR
- Open BlackBerry World.
- Search for Google Authenticator.
- Download and install the application.
Step 2: Launching Application
- Find the application in the app menu and launch the application.
Step 3: Setup your account
- Same as that on Android Devices (refer above).
Testing your Google Authenticator Code for Login (Currently supports only Login to MAGUS)
Windows Users
- Run the application “Putty” or any other Terminal Application.
- Enter the Host Name as “snu.edu.in”
- Click on Open
- Enter your Username
- Enter the “Verification Code” as displayed in your phone in the Google Authenticator App
- Enter your “Password”
- You have now logged into Magus Securely and Successfully.
Linux Users*
- Open a Terminal in your Linux Flavour (Ubuntu /Centos /Fedora etc)
- Type the command "ssh magus.snu.edu.in"
- Enter your User Name
- Enter the “Verification Code” as displayed in your phone in the Google Authenticator App
- Enter your "Password"
- You have now logged into Magus Securely and Successfully.
MAC OS Users#
- Open a Terminal in your MAC OS.
- Type the command "ssh magus.snu.edu.in"
- Enter your User Name
- Enter the “Verification Code” as displayed in your phone in the Google Authenticator App
- Enter your "Password"
- You have now logged into Magus Securely and Successfully.
* Screenshots will be updated soon!
#Screenshots will be updated soon!